Herpes simplex virus type 2 infection in pregnancy: asymptomatic viral excretion at delivery and seroepidemiologic survey of two socioeconomically distinct populations in São Paulo, Brazil Infecções por herpes simplex tipo 2 durante a gestação: excreção assintomática do vírus durante o parto e estudo soroepidemiológico de duas populações socioeconomicamente distintas
The objective of the present study was to estimate the prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV 2) antibodies in child bearing women of 2 Brazilian populations with different socioeconomic status and to determine the risk of neonatal HSV exposure by means of maternal cultures at the onset of l...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
1993-06-01
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| Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651993000300011 |